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2014 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 14, 2014 · TCF Bank Stadium
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New England Patriots 30–7 — never really in doubt late.
Who moved the needle
Passing · MIN
19/36, 202 yds, 1 TD, 4 INT
-20.7 expected points added · -11.9% completion over expected
Passing · NE
14/21, 149 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
3.1 expected points added · +4.6% completion over expected
-0.5 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · MIN
4/7 for 56 yds, 0 TD
19% of team targets · -0.7 expected points added
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 14/21 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevan Ridley | 25 | 101 | 4.0 | 1 | -1.0 |
| Shane Vereen | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Julian Edelman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Tom Brady | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Brandon Bolden | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -2.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Edelman | 6 | 7 | 81 | 1 | 33% | 6.8 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 4 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 29% | 1.2 |
| James Develin | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 10% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Jones | 6 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dont'a Hightower | 7 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerod Mayo | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Ryan |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cassel | 19/36 | 202 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -20.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Asiata | 13 | 36 | 2.8 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Patriots closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 23.
Total closed 49; the game landed 37 — under by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
| 0.8 |
| Aaron Dobson | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 10% | 0.3 |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5% | -0.1 |
| Shane Vereen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -0.5 |
| Timothy Wright | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -3.1 |
| Danny Amendola | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -0.8 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| Rob Ninkovich | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrelle Revis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Arrington | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Chung | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon LaFell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Ebner | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| -1.3 |
| Matt Cassel | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Jarius Wright | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 4 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 19% | -0.7 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 5 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 22% | 4.7 |
| Matt Asiata | 5 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 19% | -1.6 |
| Rhett Ellison | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 3% | 1.3 |
| Jarius Wright | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8% | -5.6 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8% | -2.2 |
| Greg Jennings | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14% | -6.5 |
| Adam Thielen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -2.0 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper Brinkley | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Greenway | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Blanton | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Rhodes | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Barr | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Captain Munnerlyn | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shamar Stephen | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everson Griffen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Sendejo | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
